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. >> i know what the challenges, but we need is policymakers in washington developing the road map so that we can get it done. >> something about energy policy that you would like to talk about on your blog? you can search it, watch it, put it, and share it. from yester day or 10 years ago, every singles -- every c-span program since 1987. cable's latest gift. >> now what discussion on relationship between the u.s. and russia. there is a been a recently announced nuclear weapons treaty between the two countries. from the carnegie endowment for peace, this is about one hour and 25 minutes. >> central to the reset, is the strategic arms relationship and nuclear proliferation and other nuclear issues. so i think it is particularly fitting this morning at carnegie to have one of the leading experts on their own staff and also on the staff in moscow talked to us this morning about what has happened over the last several years to the nuclear relationship and the situation of nuclear weapons with russia. it is my pleasure this morning to introduce the director and vice president for studies,
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thank you for watching "washington journal." that's all for today. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2010] . . >> we've got this conference coming up monday and tuesday in washington, heads of state from across the world. wondering if a couple of things that happened during the past week, the israeli prime minister deciding not to show up, sending his deputy, and also iran showing off its latest technology and seeming to thumb its nose to this whole effort. i'm wondering if that's, in your mind, casts a pal on this conference or does it focus people on the need to do something. >> well, i think that the main focus of the conference is going to be on matters usually not handled on the head of state level, and that is good house keeping, which is very important when it comes to nuclear materials. but i think what will come out of the conference is a accelerated plan to make sure that all of the, especially the medical nuclear materials around the world, which are small in quantity
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that will also discuss the summit here in washington. this is hosted by the center for strategic and international studies and is about 55 minutes. >> this will be on the itunes university. my colleagues are some of the top experts in the world in this region. they have got a lot to say about various things that are associated with this visit. in addition, you will find before you an example of our critical questions. this is on the nuclear security summit and also will be at our web site. i like to introduce our colleague who directs our russia program. >> a great pleasure to be here and thank you for joining us here for our briefing. i promise i will not talk about my personal over/under on tiger woods this week. the start i replacement treaty that will be signed on prague this thursday, i want to beware of overselling the importance of this agreement. but is really significant for the u.s.-russian relationship, and also president obama is an ambitious goal for nuclear security and further reductions in nuclear weapons. i do not want t
that will also discuss the summit here in washington. this is hosted by the center for strategic and international studies and is about 55 minutes. >> this will be on the itunes university. my colleagues are some of the top experts in the world in this region. they have got a lot to say about various things that are associated with this visit. in addition, you will find before you an example of our critical questions. this is on the nuclear security summit and also will be at our web...
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they also discussed next week's nuclear security summit here in washington. this was posted at the csis and it is about 55 minutes. >> you'll find an example of our critical questions. this is sharon squassoni's critical questions on the nuclear security summit. this will also be a website. i would like to introduce my colleagues -- dr. alex questions -- dr. andrew kuchins. >> it is a great pleasure to be here. thank you for joining us for our briefing. i will not talk about my personal over-under on tiger woods performance at the masters. the s.t.a.r.t. replacement treaty signed in prague on thursday -- beware of overselling the importance of this agreement, but it is really significant for the u.s.-russia relationship and also president obama's ambitious goals for nuclear security and further reductions in nuclear weapons. all long journey begins with the first step. -- a long journey begins with the first that. it is extremely important that this agreement be reached before the nuclear non-proliferation treaty in may and the nuclear summit coming up in was
they also discussed next week's nuclear security summit here in washington. this was posted at the csis and it is about 55 minutes. >> you'll find an example of our critical questions. this is sharon squassoni's critical questions on the nuclear security summit. this will also be a website. i would like to introduce my colleagues -- dr. alex questions -- dr. andrew kuchins. >> it is a great pleasure to be here. thank you for joining us for our briefing. i will not talk about my...
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. >> you can see "washington journal" every morning at 7:00 a.m. eastern. president obama is traveling to prague later this week. he will host a nuclear summit and it will be affected by leaders of over 40 nations. this panel will preview these events. this is live here on c-span. >> this briefing will be available later on facebook per it is also available, video and audio csis.org. for those who use itunes, this will be on the beyond campus section itunes university. my colleagues, andrew kuchins, janusz bugajski, and sharon squassoni some of the top experts in the world and they have a lot to say about things that are associated with this visit. you will find an example of our critical questions. this is sharon squassoni's critical questions on the nuclear summit. this also be at csis.com. >> thank you. it is a great pleasure to be here. thank you for joining us. i promise i will not talk about my personal over-under and tiger woods at the masters, it up this week. the replacement treaty which will be signed on thursday, but i want to be aware of oversel
. >> you can see "washington journal" every morning at 7:00 a.m. eastern. president obama is traveling to prague later this week. he will host a nuclear summit and it will be affected by leaders of over 40 nations. this panel will preview these events. this is live here on c-span. >> this briefing will be available later on facebook per it is also available, video and audio csis.org. for those who use itunes, this will be on the beyond campus section itunes university. my...
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i expect that we will have some meetings in washington. they are literally still in the air, coming. >> annual turn them around? >> this is a fair question. we will have meetings with them. we are going to have an extensive, bilateral consultation and i do not have any information. this is involving the assistant secretary. i think that we will use this opportunity to consult with them on a lot of other situations. >> this is the son of the president. >> his question is, he has left the castle. this sounds like chaos. how can you be sure they are in control? >> not withstanding intrusion into i-- this area. i am in touch with the government. we have worked with them and we see that the government has fallen. >> the u.s. is not supporting the opposition. they have taken this into their own hands. the government. as we have outlined in various reports, we have intimidation by the government, we want to see them of all, just as the other countries in the other regions. we are working closely with this government, and we are allies with this g
i expect that we will have some meetings in washington. they are literally still in the air, coming. >> annual turn them around? >> this is a fair question. we will have meetings with them. we are going to have an extensive, bilateral consultation and i do not have any information. this is involving the assistant secretary. i think that we will use this opportunity to consult with them on a lot of other situations. >> this is the son of the president. >> his question is,...
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if it is true that he is going to be at the nuclear summit in washington next week -- sorry? [inaudible] >> that was in reference to the separate meeting. which is still on asset today. that is what robert gibbs said today. one of the core problems we face in afghanistan is the competitive instincts of pakistan and india so i would have to think that both of the leaders here next week is a point of discussion. with the upcoming planned offensive, the ambassador was recently here and his comment was this is one part military was this is one part military and five parts political -- the one part, military, the afghans would except as political? that is a big question. >> welcome to the bipartisan center for international studies. >> i am from the christian science monitor. i would like to go back to the reset with russia subjects. could you talk a little bit about whether you see any relationship developing between obama and president of the dove -- but that if -- medvedev. where do you see the politics going? >> well, i do not think there is any question that president obama f
if it is true that he is going to be at the nuclear summit in washington next week -- sorry? [inaudible] >> that was in reference to the separate meeting. which is still on asset today. that is what robert gibbs said today. one of the core problems we face in afghanistan is the competitive instincts of pakistan and india so i would have to think that both of the leaders here next week is a point of discussion. with the upcoming planned offensive, the ambassador was recently here and his...
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you hear this often in the washington -- washington is an amazing city. there are certain taboo subjects. there are others which are so popular. this is one of the frequent questions, how and palestinians, but they are divided? it forces one to think, are they so exceptional? even europe is divided on so many crucial issues. the u.s. itself is divided. we have to be careful not to take a patronizing tone. they are people who have a constellation of different views. the egyptian government must be praised for wasting and sparing no effort to try to bring the two sides together. eventually they may well succeed. but is it so exceptional that we must place of high -- the issues requiring urgent treatment? when you look at the plant one can remark that if you took a treaty negotiated, international treaty negotiated in the immediate aftermath of the second world war and try to negotiate exactly those same terms today, you could not. you could not take the universal declaration of human rights and negotiate its terms today. you could not take the refugee conve
you hear this often in the washington -- washington is an amazing city. there are certain taboo subjects. there are others which are so popular. this is one of the frequent questions, how and palestinians, but they are divided? it forces one to think, are they so exceptional? even europe is divided on so many crucial issues. the u.s. itself is divided. we have to be careful not to take a patronizing tone. they are people who have a constellation of different views. the egyptian government must...
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karzai will be at the nuclear summit in washington next week -- >> [inaudible] >> i'm sorry? >> [inaudible] >> that was reference to the may 12 separate meeting. which is still on as of today. obviously, one of the core problems that we face in afghanistan is the competitive instincts of pakistan and india. i would have to think that with both of the leaders here next week that it may be a point of discussion, hopefully. with the upcoming plan the offensive in kendrkandahar, you know, ambassador eikenberry was here recently and he said it was going to be one part of military and five parts political. the one part military, the afghan leadership is likely to ksupport. the five parts political, a big portion. Ñ-- a big question. >> and from the christian science monitor. i would like to go back to the reset with russia subject. could you talk a bit about the political aspect of it and where you see any relationship developing between obama and medvedev, whether that could cause a split between medvedev and putin in terms of the direction and -- of the countries? where you see
karzai will be at the nuclear summit in washington next week -- >> [inaudible] >> i'm sorry? >> [inaudible] >> that was reference to the may 12 separate meeting. which is still on as of today. obviously, one of the core problems that we face in afghanistan is the competitive instincts of pakistan and india. i would have to think that with both of the leaders here next week that it may be a point of discussion, hopefully. with the upcoming plan the offensive in...
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none of the founding fathers would have said that george washington -- he would have said washington did not owe part of his income for the toddler to live better than he earned. i just want to close of one last personal comment, because i really thrilled to be here. we have every reason to be optimistic and believe that the american people overwhelmingly preferred have a return to classic america of courage in the belief rather than a secularists -- a secular socialist machine. what i want to say you and i want you to go back and say every person you meet, i got actively involved -- my dad was a personal trainer. we watched the death of the french force republic under the algerian war, 100% inflation, and the paratroopers literally landed in paris and killed the fourth republic. the young kid from pennsylvania that spent time at fort riley, this is all amazing. at between my freshman and sophomore years in high school, i decided this was all real. countries can die. countries can have terrible events. our ability -- what do we have to do to be safe, free, and prosperous? how do we e
none of the founding fathers would have said that george washington -- he would have said washington did not owe part of his income for the toddler to live better than he earned. i just want to close of one last personal comment, because i really thrilled to be here. we have every reason to be optimistic and believe that the american people overwhelmingly preferred have a return to classic america of courage in the belief rather than a secularists -- a secular socialist machine. what i want to...
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"washington journal" is live beginning at 7:00 a.m. eastern time on c-span. >> this weekend on c-span 2's book tv. on afterwards, n.p.r. foreign correspondent deborah amos on what's happening to the sunnis following the fall of saddam hussein. her book is field notes on democracy and ralph peters looks at u.s. foreign policy in his latest collection of articles "endless war." follow the schedule on booktv.org and follow us on twitter. >> more on the russia nukes agreement with the group global zero. we'll hear from richard burt. other speakers include former c.i.a. agent valerie blame. -- pmp lame. this is about an hour. >> we're going to start right now. i'll make a formal statement, which is i really like the individual who is responsible for arranging the seating on this panel. it is really well-positioned. i won't say any more than that. i would like to introduce our large panel this morning. i'm going to begin on my extreme right where we have mr. rick patel. the co-founder and executive director of abaz.org and he is working clos
"washington journal" is live beginning at 7:00 a.m. eastern time on c-span. >> this weekend on c-span 2's book tv. on afterwards, n.p.r. foreign correspondent deborah amos on what's happening to the sunnis following the fall of saddam hussein. her book is field notes on democracy and ralph peters looks at u.s. foreign policy in his latest collection of articles "endless war." follow the schedule on booktv.org and follow us on twitter. >> more on the russia nukes...
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it was originally scheduled for prior to the chip to washington -- the trip to washington. president karzai rearranged it for after the trip. it is preceded with talks from our government. that is may 20. that will run approximately three days. the then, the next event on the agenda is the couple conference that is scheduled for july 20, about 13 weeks from now. that will be hosted by the government of that afghanistan -- of afghanistan. it will include an international portion. other internationals will becoming as well. that is an important conference, obviously. details would be extrapolated from the previous two, but it will be an affirmation of international support for the government and -- and it will be followed by a meeting on january 28. >> is that supposed to be the foreign ministers meeting around the end of may? >> that is exactly right. it was originally scheduled for late may by one we can have three conferences in may. two zero is more than enough. it was put of after discussions with president karzai, his own government and the international community, incl
it was originally scheduled for prior to the chip to washington -- the trip to washington. president karzai rearranged it for after the trip. it is preceded with talks from our government. that is may 20. that will run approximately three days. the then, the next event on the agenda is the couple conference that is scheduled for july 20, about 13 weeks from now. that will be hosted by the government of that afghanistan -- of afghanistan. it will include an international portion. other...
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i live in washington, d.c. dared -- washington, d.c. my rent is over $1,000 a month and might unemployment is a little over $300 a week. you do the math. host: what kind of jobs are you interviewing for? what is out there? caller: the jobs that are out there -- don't get me wrong, there are jobs out there. the jobs that are out there are minimum-wage jobs and you are not going to do it in washington, d.c., and minimum wage, especially at the time taxes come out unless you are living at home with your parents. i am 62 years old. 62. host: ok. can you retire and collect social security and medicare? caller: i am an independent worker. so, retirement is not in the cards for may. host: what did you do before you lost your job? caller: i am in the convention business. host: i think we lost harold. we will move on to frank on the republican line from new jersey. caller: great show today. what "the wall street journal" has written is true, but it isn't true. but i would go on and like to elaborate. the federal government helped create this mon
i live in washington, d.c. dared -- washington, d.c. my rent is over $1,000 a month and might unemployment is a little over $300 a week. you do the math. host: what kind of jobs are you interviewing for? what is out there? caller: the jobs that are out there -- don't get me wrong, there are jobs out there. the jobs that are out there are minimum-wage jobs and you are not going to do it in washington, d.c., and minimum wage, especially at the time taxes come out unless you are living at home...
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welcome. >> in washington d.c. 6-8. stuart hobson. >> looking good. >> next alexander korea virginia liles crouch elementary school. >> hello. >> and we've got a group of girl scouts from the national capital region who have been involved in health and wellness issues. welcome, ladies. >> how about the alliance for a healthier generation. >> good morning. >> and we have a number of student journalists covering this event. >> oh, goodness, the journalists. >> the professionals always in the back. >> watching. >> yes. >> and is there any person who hasn't had a chance to hand? >> make sure you stand up because your parents are watching. >> great. >> you could -- if you could begin by telling us. in the past every first lady has had a special issue. mrs. reagan was worried about drug use by young people. mrs. bush was worried about literacy. how did you come to this issue and why? >> as a mom way before we were anywhere near coming to the white house. you guys know i have these two beautiful little girls malya and sasha. t
welcome. >> in washington d.c. 6-8. stuart hobson. >> looking good. >> next alexander korea virginia liles crouch elementary school. >> hello. >> and we've got a group of girl scouts from the national capital region who have been involved in health and wellness issues. welcome, ladies. >> how about the alliance for a healthier generation. >> good morning. >> and we have a number of student journalists covering this event. >> oh, goodness,...
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. >> "washington journal" continues. host: familiar face back with the "washington journal." we will start with the tea party and your april 2 column. among the things you write is democrats cannot capture the elections without capturing the moment of independent minded the swing voters. tell us more, please. guest: if you look at the numbers this morning, they're pretty overwhelming. at the end of the bush administration it was close to 80%. no it is close to 60% off track. we are at 4 in afghanistan and iraq. the we have gone through a recession. -- we are at war in afghanistan and iraq. we've gone through a recession. but it is not just that. if you look at the numbers in terms of the people losing their discontent with congress, it is very high, both republicans and democrats. the percentage of people that say they do not want to see most members of congress reelected, the number of people that say the government has become too big and is a threat to my personal liberty, again, well over 50% of the country. all of those concerns are reflected in the tea party mantra. if y
. >> "washington journal" continues. host: familiar face back with the "washington journal." we will start with the tea party and your april 2 column. among the things you write is democrats cannot capture the elections without capturing the moment of independent minded the swing voters. tell us more, please. guest: if you look at the numbers this morning, they're pretty overwhelming. at the end of the bush administration it was close to 80%. no it is close to 60% off...
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"washington journal" is every day at 7:00 a.m. eastern. a couple of live events to tell you about on c-span . 3 the joya economic committee will hear from ben bernanke -- the joint economic committee will hear from ben bernanke. at 2:30 p.m., the senate commerce committee listened to the plan released by the federal communications commission. members will talk to the chairman about the plan and their role of the sec -- fcc of overseeing the internet. >> see the winners of c-span's student documentarycam petition. students ltd. entries on one of the country's greatest strengths or a challenge the country is facing. meet the students who made them, and for a preview of all winners, visit studentcam.org. >> not timothy gardner at a conference of news editors. his comments on the economy and other issues are about 20 minutes. >> i would like to add what downey is a real giant in the profession and someone i owe a great deal of gratitude to everyday. i am incredibly fortunate to find myself working for him. with him. i would like to give a note
"washington journal" is every day at 7:00 a.m. eastern. a couple of live events to tell you about on c-span . 3 the joya economic committee will hear from ben bernanke -- the joint economic committee will hear from ben bernanke. at 2:30 p.m., the senate commerce committee listened to the plan released by the federal communications commission. members will talk to the chairman about the plan and their role of the sec -- fcc of overseeing the internet. >> see the winners of...
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watch the top winning of videos every morning on c-span just before "washington journal." at 8:30 a.m. during the program, meet the students who made them. for preview of all the winners, visit studentcam.org. >> tomorrow morning, defense department officials and contractors testified to the commission on wartime contract in. that began as live at 9:30 eastern. later, the senate gavels them live at 2:00 p.m. eastern here they will consider the nomination of the treasury under secretary. later in the week, democratic leaders hope to bring up a financial regulation bill. see the senate live on c-span2. the house returns tuesday. a measure to repeal several d.c. gun control laws. dad but another u.s. representative for utah. live coverage is on c-span. >> up next, "q&a," with stanley crouch. following that, the british parliamentarians a legend. and then jordan's king abdallah followed by a an iranian author.
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i didn't make it to washington and i did see a -- i did make it to washington and i did see a lot of ugly stuff going on up there. i did not see one of left winger -- i did not see one left winger there. and just like that fellow that calls confusing terms calling them communists, fascist, socialists. people don't even know the definition of the words anymore. host: howard, and roy to jump in because we are running out of time. guest: part of what he talked about is a point of fascination for me because the founding fathers, i think there genius was to create a system that was sufficiently flexible and allowed political debate so that things will shift and change over time. we are a different people with different experiences. it is a different age and economy. we face different challenges. that is key. i think a lot of these people touring around words like fascist and socialist do not know the definition of the terms and they use it to try to caricature their opponents. i do not think that is fair. it undermines the ability to really join the debate, to have spirited, intelligent,
i didn't make it to washington and i did see a -- i did make it to washington and i did see a lot of ugly stuff going on up there. i did not see one of left winger -- i did not see one left winger there. and just like that fellow that calls confusing terms calling them communists, fascist, socialists. people don't even know the definition of the words anymore. host: howard, and roy to jump in because we are running out of time. guest: part of what he talked about is a point of fascination for...
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welcome to the "washington journal." caller: i want to bring attention to everybody's 401-k and all the money you got invested in these funds and various other instruments that are out there and put out a warning to you. you might to want put it into something a little more secure. this is far more indemocratic than you can possibly imagine. an independent commission needs to be set up. den kucinich would be a good person to set it up, barbara -- her name escapes me right now, but sheila barrett also a good person. they're very upstanding and good people, and they'll get to the bottom of this eventually. it will take about five years to get to the bottom of this because it is so wide and so deep that you cannot believe. host: thanks for you'll. let's move on to orlando, florida. danny on our line for democrats. caller: you know what? the folks up there, they are nothing but financial terrorists, ok? and the american public should realize what's going on now is the republican plan and also as far as financial reform, what
welcome to the "washington journal." caller: i want to bring attention to everybody's 401-k and all the money you got invested in these funds and various other instruments that are out there and put out a warning to you. you might to want put it into something a little more secure. this is far more indemocratic than you can possibly imagine. an independent commission needs to be set up. den kucinich would be a good person to set it up, barbara -- her name escapes me right now, but...
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"washington journal continues. host: joseph cirincione is returning to give us some context for the u.s. and russian announcement today regarding the non-proliferation treaty. how important is this attempt? guest: it is an attempt to restart the arms control process. collapsed in december, and the arms control between the two stopped four or five years ago. but the weapons remain. the cold war has been over for nearly 20 years. each side still has thousands of weapons, and have not decided it is in both interest to negotiate. they bill to the verification systems. once again we can see what they are doing, and vice versa. host: what would you say to observers is say the problems seem less today between these two major countries then between of the players, including rogue states? and also, the concept of nuclear weapons getting into the hands of terrorist organizations? guest: i would say that they are correct. that is what the two presidents said today. you heard both medvedev and obama talk about these threats. t
"washington journal continues. host: joseph cirincione is returning to give us some context for the u.s. and russian announcement today regarding the non-proliferation treaty. how important is this attempt? guest: it is an attempt to restart the arms control process. collapsed in december, and the arms control between the two stopped four or five years ago. but the weapons remain. the cold war has been over for nearly 20 years. each side still has thousands of weapons, and have not decided...
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washington mutual mortgage securities corp. also operated of all clone conduit -- a bulk loan conduit. they would underwrite securitization transactions in the same manner, regardless of whether the loans were rejected by us or third party. -- were originated by us or a third party. because the capital markets organization was engaged in the secondary market -- mortgage market, it was engaged in the products. we helped determine the original prices on which they could offer loans. we added the various costs that we incurred. your invitation as about the repurchase and recovery team. we demand that the seller agrees -- repurchase alone. -- a loan. the process itself involves a give-and-take between buyer and seller. . . >> in this way, wamu took action to prevent [unintelligible] obligations. i hope this brief introduction is helpful to the subcommittee and i happy to answer any questions you may have. >> thank you. we will have rounds of 10 minutes this time. we will have more than one round. mr. schneider, the gain on sales nu
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that is why washington was created. host: in your op-ed you say that the 1929 crash led to enmity against wall street and that the legal and lot effects of that crash were killed four years and need to be avoided. guest: i do not know if they can be avoided at this point in time. my point in the article was that, i think in the banking debate today, we are talking so much about protecting margins and profits, rather than how do we participate in the system that has given us so much? everyone who has put into this financial system has taken out much more. what that article was trying to say was that in our own political heritage, in our philosophical heritage, there has to be a way that we can explain why wall street is important that is in line with the country's egos. host: i am going to put the phone numbers on the screen. feel free to call in to talk to our guest. please allow 30 days between your calls. what is a short sale? guest: a short sale is when you sell something you do not alone so that you can make a bet a
that is why washington was created. host: in your op-ed you say that the 1929 crash led to enmity against wall street and that the legal and lot effects of that crash were killed four years and need to be avoided. guest: i do not know if they can be avoided at this point in time. my point in the article was that, i think in the banking debate today, we are talking so much about protecting margins and profits, rather than how do we participate in the system that has given us so much? everyone...
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inslee of washington for today and mr. ruppersberger of maryland for today and the balance the week. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the requests are granted. for what purpose does the gentlewoman from virginia rise? north carolina. sorry. ms. foxx: thank you, madam speaker. i ask unanimous consent that today following legislative business and any special orders heretofore entered into, the following members may be permitted to address the house, reth rhett their remarks and include therein extraneous material. mr. poe, today and april 14, 15, 16, and 1020 for five minutes each. mr. burton, today and april 14, 15, and 16 for five minutes each. mr. jones today and april 14, 15, 16, and 20 for five minutes each. mr. moran, today, april 14, and 15 and 20, five minutes each. mr. neugebauer today, five minutes. ms. ros-lehtinen, today, april 14 and 15, five minutes each, ms. foxx, today, april 14, 15, and 20, five minutes each. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. for what purpose does the gentlewoman from oh
inslee of washington for today and mr. ruppersberger of maryland for today and the balance the week. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the requests are granted. for what purpose does the gentlewoman from virginia rise? north carolina. sorry. ms. foxx: thank you, madam speaker. i ask unanimous consent that today following legislative business and any special orders heretofore entered into, the following members may be permitted to address the house, reth rhett their remarks and include...
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and then, washington journal, followed with a discussion of the agreement from a group that advocates the destruction of nuclear weapons. >> public affairs content is available on television and on- line, and you can also connect with us on twitter, facebook, and youtube. >> the united states and russia have signed an arms reduction treaty in prague. the chief negotiator discussed this agreement in this half- hour news briefing. >> good afternoon, and welcome to the department of state. the president, on friday, announced that we have completed work on this agreement. given this historic development, we're going to bring this to the podium for the first time. she spent a great deal of time in geneva, working with the negotiations that began last week. we thought we would start this with the undersecretary for arms control. we have more on how it got to this place and where we will go from here. >> good afternoon. this is my first time up here. it would be nice to be here sooner, i am going off the brussels tomorrow. before i get into talking about this, i want to echo the words from o
and then, washington journal, followed with a discussion of the agreement from a group that advocates the destruction of nuclear weapons. >> public affairs content is available on television and on- line, and you can also connect with us on twitter, facebook, and youtube. >> the united states and russia have signed an arms reduction treaty in prague. the chief negotiator discussed this agreement in this half- hour news briefing. >> good afternoon, and welcome to the department...
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i said this at a weird washington dinner and g as wellasped. [laughter] and i said how one of the more solidaristic country. on the reverse of that, what has labored on for the last, what has the obama administration done for labor? not nothing. . . sometimes i wish you could hire a right-wing operatives to run the left. there is a structural imbalance. when the right gets in power they wonder how they can reward allies and punish enemies. they generally have no operating plan above that. the bandwidth is not occupied by giving poor people health care. in the midst of progressive governments you're making trade- offs. making the union movers star will help the country generally. we have seen a lot of emphasis put on things, particularly in healthcare, the was a big issue , and coming at the expense of doing things to empower labor, workers. >> chris is a tough act to follow. what would be good on the heels of his comments is to put what he said to the panel for their comments. these two ideas, one, labor being presented as a special interest as
i said this at a weird washington dinner and g as wellasped. [laughter] and i said how one of the more solidaristic country. on the reverse of that, what has labored on for the last, what has the obama administration done for labor? not nothing. . . sometimes i wish you could hire a right-wing operatives to run the left. there is a structural imbalance. when the right gets in power they wonder how they can reward allies and punish enemies. they generally have no operating plan above that. the...
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"washington journal" is live on c-span every day at 7:00 a.m. eastern. >> will be prepared to commit that a republican president -- will we be prepared to commit that a republican president and a republican congress in february or march of 2013? it will repeal every radical bill of this machine? >> at the new c-span video library you can search it, watch it, click it, and share it. every program since 1987, the c- span library, cables gift to america. >> now russian president dmitry medvedev, was in washington for the nuclear security summit. the brookings institution hosts this one hour, 15 minutes the van. the -- event. it is like -- >> it is my great personal honor as president of the perkins institution to host president medvedev. as all of you know, he is here in washington at a summit that is intended to promote nuclear safety. that is a cause that he and president obama advanced just last week when they signed the new start treaty in prague. these two leaders have also in their personal interaction in the past year given a new start to u.
"washington journal" is live on c-span every day at 7:00 a.m. eastern. >> will be prepared to commit that a republican president -- will we be prepared to commit that a republican president and a republican congress in february or march of 2013? it will repeal every radical bill of this machine? >> at the new c-span video library you can search it, watch it, click it, and share it. every program since 1987, the c- span library, cables gift to america. >> now russian...
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last week for the nuclear security summit in washington. he also traveled to chicago and gave a speech on the israeli- palestinian conflict, security following withdrawal of u.s. troops in iraq, and relationships with the united states. this is about 25 minutes. >> frankly, if we could have, frankly, gotten a larger auditorium, we would have filled that, also, as we have every time. you have just finished two days of attending the summit with 40- some other countries. would you tell us as much as you can about the summit and what you derived from it? and, especially, in relation to iran, if there was anything that was said about it? >> actually, this is the first event of its kind that i have ever attended, and i think what was a pleasant surprise to all the world leaders, to come together on a very important subject, and what i saw was the body language and the positive atmosphere from the date, the minute, that president obama opened the summit. everybody came in and said, "we all bear this responsibility. we have to work together." the d
last week for the nuclear security summit in washington. he also traveled to chicago and gave a speech on the israeli- palestinian conflict, security following withdrawal of u.s. troops in iraq, and relationships with the united states. this is about 25 minutes. >> frankly, if we could have, frankly, gotten a larger auditorium, we would have filled that, also, as we have every time. you have just finished two days of attending the summit with 40- some other countries. would you tell us as...
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the gentlewoman from washington. mrs. mcmorris rodgers: mr. speaker, i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mrs. mcmorris rodgers: every day thousands of men and women go to work in coal mines to bring electricity to our homes. to make our lives easier, more comfortable. the working conditions for these miners are anything but comfortable or easy. i rise today to honor their work and sadly the sacrifice of 29 men last monday in the upper big branch mine. this resolution offers our condolences to these miners' families as well as the nation mourns with them. it's also a time to pledge that we will work with the federal agency's task to investigate this accident, determine the cause and take the appropriate actions. on monday we watched as mine rescue teams and mine safety officials descended on the upper big branch mine. the frustration was apparent as rescue teams attempted to reach chambers that night, but were unable to proceed far enough into the mine because of the dangerous levels
the gentlewoman from washington. mrs. mcmorris rodgers: mr. speaker, i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mrs. mcmorris rodgers: every day thousands of men and women go to work in coal mines to bring electricity to our homes. to make our lives easier, more comfortable. the working conditions for these miners are anything but comfortable or easy. i rise today to honor their work and sadly the sacrifice of 29 men last monday in the upper...
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the the gentlewoman from washington. the gentlelady is recognized. >> i urge support for this resolution which honors the 29 men who perished in the upper big branch mine. these men were simply doing their jobs. extracting the coal that powers the nation. we recognize the red cross workers, volunteers, and others in this close n.i.t. community who banded together in a time of tragedy. we commend the rescue teams who went in after their brothers in the hope of bringing them to safety and with a commitment to bringing them home. and we express our condolences to the family members who lost those that they loved so dearly. it has been said today that west virginia -- west virginians stand together in times of tragedy. today we stand together with them. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman yields back her time. the gentleman from california. mr. miller: i encourage all of my colleagues to support this resolution. i thank the gentlewoman for her presentation, for all those who participated in the debate, and
the the gentlewoman from washington. the gentlelady is recognized. >> i urge support for this resolution which honors the 29 men who perished in the upper big branch mine. these men were simply doing their jobs. extracting the coal that powers the nation. we recognize the red cross workers, volunteers, and others in this close n.i.t. community who banded together in a time of tragedy. we commend the rescue teams who went in after their brothers in the hope of bringing them to safety and...